Post written by Sneh Sonaiya, MD, from the Department of Internal Medicine, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada, and Babu P. Mohan, MD, from the University of Central Florida School of Medicine and Orlando Gastroenterology PA, Orlando, Florida, USA. Although prophylactic clipping is commonly used after EMR of large colon polyps to reduce delayed postpolypectomy bleeding, its cost-effectiveness …
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Endoscopic submucosal dissection of colon polyps with submucosal fibrosis using the combination of near-focus mode and traction device
Post written by Sukit Pattarajierapan, MD, from the Surgical Endoscopy Colorectal Division, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand. We present 2 cases of a lateral spreading tumor with the pseudo-depressed nongranular type (LST-NG-PD) with submucosal fibrosis at the ascending colon. The tumors were challenging to resect by endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) with …
Computer-based teaching module for diminutive colon polyps
Amit Rastogi, MD Director of Endoscopy at the Kansas City VA Medical Center and Associate Professor at the University of Kansas, discusses his Original Article "Impact of a computer-based teaching module on characterization of diminutive colon polyps by using narrow-band imaging by non-experts in academic and community practice: a video-based study." The main focus of this …
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